Lia Thomas

6Lia Thomas broke a record by 38 seconds. 3Collegiate swimmer Lia Thomas has avoided commenting on the debate regarding her competing as a transgender athlete in womens sports.

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. Since 2021 the 22-year-old University of Pennsylvania student has been subject to the public spotlight as her story sits at the intersection between. Photo by Joseph Prezioso AFP Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSOAFP via Getty Images. 22 2022 at Harvard University in Cambridge Mass.

8University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas was defeated Saturday by fellow trans Ivy Leaguer Yalie Iszac Henig who is transitioning from female to male. A USA Swimming official who resigned in protest of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas who has been shattering womens records at the University of Pennsylvania has. 1 day agoLia Thomas a 22-year-old representing UPenn will compete on Thursday in the NCAA swim championships in the 500-yard freestyle competition.

18Lia Thomas a transgender woman swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania won the 200-yard freestyle race at the Ivy League womens swimming and diving championships on Friday in a minute and 43. Lia identifies as female but has male body parts. 3Lia Thomas of University of Pennsylvania celebrates with teammates after winning the 400-yard freestyle team relay at the Womens Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships at Harvard.

3Lia Thomas has dominated womens college swimming this seasonand has also become a lightning rod for controversy. Months after being catapulted into the center of the international debate over whether transgender girls and women should be allowed. 9Lia Thomas could be the slowest swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania and it would not at all change the substance of the issue.

Lia swam on the mens team for. 8Lia Thomas a Transgender swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania shattered the Ivy League record in the 500-yard freestyle at the Zippy Invitational and won the finals. 23Boston CNNLia Thomas stood tall and smiled wide atop the championship podium her nearly 6-foot-4 frame pushing her head past the top of the Ivy Leagues green photo backdrop.

Thomas is expected to win having crushed records in. Josh Reynolds Associated Press. 22Trans swimmer Lia Thomas wins 4 races at Ivy championships heads to NCAA finals.

In the latest issue of Sports Illustrated she illustrates how still waters run deep. Manyincluding some teammatessay she shouldnt be able to compete. 8Lia Thomas is a senior at the University of Pennsylvania.

28January 20 2022 443am. Thomas did win a race the 1650-yard freestyle at the Zippy Invitational. The very simple answer.

FILE - University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas competes during a meet with Harvard on Saturday. 27Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas right dries off before competing against Harvard University during a meet in Cambridge Massachusetts on Jan. 4We fully support Lia Thomas in her decision to affirm her gender identity and to transition from a man to a woman.

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas center with teammates during warmup laps before a meet with Harvard on Saturday Jan. 4Lia Thomas the University of Pennsylvania swimmer at the center of the debate over transgender inclusion in womens sports has higher aspirations once shes exhausted her NCAA eligibility. I think were going to look at the people who are making these decisions and were in.

Lia Thomas will swim the 100 free where shes the 10th seed instead of the 1650 where she would have been the 11th seed at NCAAs. 9Lia Thomas is a transgender woman who swims for the University of Pennsylvania. 9Lia Thomas has the top seed at the womens NCAA Championships in the 500 freestyle and 200 freestyle.

The Penn students record-setting wins come amid a wave of anti-transgender media coverage and an ongoing debate. 9Lia Thomas a transgender woman ties her hair back before putting a swim cap on and swimming for the University of Pennsylvania at an Ivy League meet against Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts on January 22 2022. This conflates a couple pieces of information.

4University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas says she belongs on the womens team after more than a dozen teammates said she shouldnt be allowed to compete. With one hand she. 3Trans swimmer Lia Thomas speaks out on scrutiny controversy.

Debates about womens sports are a useful way to address. 3Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is pushing back against critics who say she doesnt belong in the pool with other women declaring Im. Over the past several weeks theres been a shift taking place in the world of womens sports.

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